Chapter 31
Author: MOIE
last update2026-01-19 23:56:35

Stephen followed Helena at once, and as though she was waiting for him to make a move, Lara joined him, keeping up with his pace.

Stephen was forced to slow down for the sake of the lady and her long heels.

Laura sighed heavily, and turning to Stephen with a forced smile, she cleared her throat, preparing the words that she was about to get out of her mouth.

“You walk so fast, Stephen…” She said calmly, attempting to catch her breath.

“I am so sorry about that, Miss Trevor…” Stephen apologize
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